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IPFW, founded in 1964, is a public, multipurpose university. Its 565-acre campus is located in Fort Wayne, 110 miles from Indianapolis.

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Public
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Coed
6,258
Undergraduates
3,092
Men - 49.4%
3,161
Women - 50.5%
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
77% of 8,895 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
August 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.34
SAT Math
470-600 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
490-620 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
21-28 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
Not reported
Tuition and Fees
Not reported
Room and Board
Not reported
Average Percent of Need Met
55%
Average Freshman Award
$13,168
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$19,914
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Not reported
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
306
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
19%
10-19
36%
Over 100
1%
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Fort Wayne Population
256,496
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Students in College Housing
22% of all students
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Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
6.3%
Black/African-American
7.8%
Hispanic/Latino
12.4%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
5.3%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
67.8%
Unknown
0.3%
International Students
2.2%
First-Year Students Returning
64.1%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
26.3%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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